In the Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) program, you\u2019ll examine how computers work and how we use them to solve real-world problems.
\nYou\u2019ll learn essential skills in programming, algorithms, and problem-solving while also studying important topics like ethics, security, and the social impact of computing.
\nYour courses will cover network programming, database management, web development, and software engineering, giving you a strong foundation for a wide range of careers in tech.<\/p>\n
Request Info<\/a> Apply<\/a> Curriculum & Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n The minor provides the skills necessary to meet an increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals.<\/p>\n Grade Requirements:\u00a0<\/strong>As a computer science student, you are expected to maintain an overall university GPA \u22652.3. Each computer science course must be completed with a minimum grade \u2265C+. All supporting courses required by the department must be completed with a minimum grade \u2265C. Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The cybersecurity minor<\/a>\u00a0strongly complements a BCS, providing the skills needed to meet the increasing demand for cybersecurity professionals.<\/p>\n Grade Requirements:\u00a0<\/strong>As a computer science student, you are expected to maintain an overall university GPA \u22652.3. Each computer science course must be completed with a minimum grade \u2265C+. All supporting courses required by the department must be completed with a minimum grade \u2265C. Note:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n A BCS degree opens doors to various job opportunities across diverse industries. Common roles include:<\/p>\n\n
Cybersecurity Minor<\/b><\/h2>\n
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\n Required Courses<\/span><\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CYBR\u00a0101<\/a><\/td>\n CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0210<\/a><\/td>\n PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES I<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0240<\/a><\/td>\n C AND UNIX PROGRAMMING<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SECURITY<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0330<\/a><\/td>\n COMPUTER NETWORKS<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n NETWORK SECURITY<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n SECURE CODING<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Credits<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","no_wrapper":false,"component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":true,"nickname":"Cyber","identifier":"bcscyberminor","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"full-image","image":{"ID":9990,"id":9990,"title":"prereqs-all-2022","filename":"prereqs-all-2022.png","filesize":406827,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022.png","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/csee\/computer-science-bcs\/prereqs-all-2022\/","alt":"","author":"517","description":"","caption":"","name":"prereqs-all-2022","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1179,"date":"2022-08-27 21:13:53","modified":"2022-08-27 21:24:25","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1728,"height":1919,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022-270x300.png","medium-width":270,"medium-height":300,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022-768x853.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":853,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022-922x1024.png","large-width":922,"large-height":1024,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022-1383x1536.png","1536x1536-width":1383,"1536x1536-height":1536,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022.png","2048x2048-width":1728,"2048x2048-height":1919,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022.png","gform-image-choice-sm-width":270,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":300,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022.png","gform-image-choice-md-width":360,"gform-image-choice-md-height":400,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cstem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/08\/prereqs-all-2022.png","gform-image-choice-lg-width":540,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":600}},"background_vertical_alignment":"center","background_horizontal_alignment":"center","component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":true,"nickname":"","identifier":"prereqs","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"accordion-with-notes","module_background_color":"off-white","accordion_position":"bottom","title":"Bachelor of Computer Science FAQs","notes":"","include_spacing":false,"expanded":false,"sections":[{"label":"What's the difference between a BCS and a BS in Computer Science?","copy":" \n\n
\n Required Courses<\/span><\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CYBR\u00a0101<\/a><\/td>\n CYBERSECURITY FUNDAMENTALS<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0210<\/a><\/td>\n PROGRAMMING PRINCIPLES I<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0240<\/a><\/td>\n C AND UNIX PROGRAMMING<\/td>\n 5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SECURITY<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n CSCD\u00a0330<\/a><\/td>\n COMPUTER NETWORKS<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n NETWORK SECURITY<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n \n SECURE CODING<\/td>\n 4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Total Credits<\/td>\n <\/td>\n 31<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n"},{"label":"What jobs can I get with Bachelor of Computer Science? ","copy":" \n